Vehicle Description
This vehicle is being sold as Lot No. S136.
- CSM no. 0018
- One of the first two Shelby GT350s produced
- Original Public Relations car assigned to Ford executive Ray Geddes
- Pilot car built for internal use and displayed at the Los Angeles Auto show in the fall of 1966
- Shipped to Universal Motors in Akron, Ohio on March 28, 1967
- Purchased by Avis Rent-A-Car President Alva 'Ted' Bonda of Akron, Ohio on April 7, 1967
- This vehicle retains the original hand-built non-production one-piece grille, steel reinforced hood and deck lid, flat tail light panel, flat gas cap, rare 4-point roll bar, inboard lights, Red upper side marker lights and original hand-engraved Shelby ID plate
- Concours nut and bolt restoration using NOS parts
- Original body panels
- Multiple time SAAC Concours Gold winner
- Original 289 CI engine
- Original 4-speed transmission
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